The US Embassy Just Caused A Huge Scare In Oslo By Forgetting It Had Planted A 'Practice Bomb' In A Car

The US embassy in Oslo caused a huge scare and evacuation when it forgot to remove a "practice bomb" from an embassy car, Norwegian newspaper VG reports.

Norwegian police discovered the device under the vehicle at 11:30am today when it was stopped on its way into the embassy by security staff. The police swiftly evacuated a 500-meter (1640 foot) radius around the embassy and sent a large number of police forces into the area.